World Wrestling Entertainment, famously called WWE, is one of the most watched events around the world. It is a wrestling event that takes place throughout the year, where every male and female superstar competes to be a WWE champion. It is a milestone that every WWE superstar dreams of and puts their body on the line for. Some become champions once, some twice, and some a number of times. So, let’s take a look at the top 5 longest WWE Universal Champion reigns.
Top 5 Longest WWE Universal Champion Reigns
- Roman Reigns: 1140+ days
- Brock Lesner: 504 days
- Kevin Owens: 188 days
- Brock Lesner: 156 days
- Braun Strowman: 151 days
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Top 5 Longest WWE Universal Champion Reigns
1. Roman Reigns: 1140+ days
The tribal chief, Roman Reigns, holds the record for the longest WWE Universal Champion reign. He became the WWE Universal Champion in August 2020 and is still the champion. So far, he has pinned down wrestlers like Brock Lesner, John Cena, Kevin Owens, Edge, Seth Rollins, and many more.
2. Brock Lesner: 504 days
Before Roman Reigns broke the record, it was the Beast, Brock Lesner, who was the longest WWE Universal Championship holder. He defeated Goldberg to become the champion and held the belt in his hand for a total of 504 days. Most importantly, he won the championship belt at the WrestleMania 33 event.
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3. Kevin Owens: 188 days
The third person on the list is Kevin Owens, with 188 days. He became the universal champion in a fatal four-way elimination match between Kevin Owens, Big Cass, Roman Reigns, and Seth Rollins. He eliminated Roman Reigns to become the champion and held the belt in his hand for a total of 188 days.
4. Brock Lesner: 156 days
For the second time, Brock Lesner finds his place on the list. This is his second Universal Championship reign, which is also the fourth longest in WWE history. He defeated Braun Strowman to be the champion at the Crown Jewel.
5. Braun Strowman: 151 days
After a long wait, he got his hands on the championship in 2020. He defeated Goldberg at WrestleMania 36 to become the champion. For a total of 151 days, he was the Universal Champion until ‘The Fiend’ Bray Wyatt defeated him at the Summer Slam.
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FAQs
Q: Who is the longest WWE Universal Champion?
Ans: Roman Reigns is the longest WWE Universal Champion, with a title reign of more than 1140 days.
Q: Who is the shortest WWE Universal Champion?
Ans: Finn Balor is the shortest WWE Universal Champion, with a title reign of less than 1 day.
Q: Who has become the WWE Universal Champion most time?
Ans: Brock Lesner has become the WWE Universal Champion three different times, which is the most by any wrestler.
Q: How long has Roman Reigns been the WWE Universal Champion?
Ans: Roman Reigns has been a WWE Universal Champion for more than 1140 days.
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